The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-04-30

ADDITIONAL arrests OF consplrat0rS
against the life Of the Car are reported.
The Gar has retired to the palace Of
Gatschina for safety.
ONE Lindley Murray, of New York, has
Issued a pamphlet in which he lays claim
to SIS, 900, 900 worth Of the Reading Rail-
road Company's coal lands.
A LETTER has been received from Prot
Goodwin Smith, of Oxford University,
favoring a commercial union between
Canada and the United States.
SIX THOUSAND Belfast shipbuilders
threaten to strike unless they are paid
weekly instead of fortnightly. 1t is ex-
pected the masters will accede to the de-
mand.
THE excitement over the arrest pi
French official by German authorities has
spread over Europe and all the financial
centres were unfavorably affected by the
incident.
SECRETARY WHITNEY issued an order on
the 10Th detaching Commodore Mccain
from the presidency of the Naval Advisory
Board and ordered him to command the
Boston Navy Yard.
THE Secretary of the Interior has d-
Tected the consolidation on July l next
of the Tule River and Mission River In
dian agencies in California, with head
quarters at Banning.
THE Protestant ministers of NJ ontreal
nre protesting against the bill now before
the Quebec Legislature, proposing to-
place crucifxes in all courts of law for
the purpose of Strengthening the oaths of
witnesses.
TIE San Francisco Chamber of Com
merce on the 10Th memorializel the
United States Secretary Of the Navy not
to have the war ship Hartford destroyed,
but repaired and kept in the service,
owing to her historical character.
DENMARK, Italy and Roumania have
definitely decided not to participate in
the French exhibition to be held in Paris
in 1889 Belgium has not yet decided, but
has intimated that she will follow the
course pursued by England in the matter.
THE Chicago limited express struck
child at the Mannheim crossing of the Penn
sylvania railroad in Lancaster Pa, ON the
10Th, killing both parents instantly. The
child was found on the cowcatcher unin-
jured.
A STATEMENT was filed on the Goth, in
the county clerks office in New York,
showing that the directors of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, by a two
thirds vote, had increased its capital
S1,20O,OO0, making a total capital of $751;
200, 600.
IT is generally understood at Washing
Ton that General John G. Parke will sue
coed General Merritt, in command of the
Military Academy at West Point. Gener-
al Parke commanded the Ninth army
corps from September 1864 until the close
of the war.
STARTLING rumors are current at Wen.
ma Of the discovery of Anarchist plots to
destroy the opera-house and numerous
factories at Pesth. 1t is stated that only
the eA treme vigilance of the police pre-
vented the conspirators from carrying
out their designs.
A TORPEDO exploded under the torpedo
launch hull on the 10Th in the harbor at
Annapolis, Md, and sunk her in one min
ute and a half. Ensign Muir was in
charge, and several naval cadets were on
board, but they were all taken off in
safety by an FISHERMAN.
1T is expected that another call for three
per cent bonds will be made in few
days, There are now outstanding sl9,-
S24, 600 three per cents, of which S16,49l,-
90J are held by National banks, $685., 200
by residents of the United States and
$1,000 by foreign residents.
A DISPATCH was received at the Indian
ONCE on the 22d from the agent at Crow
Greek, Oak, in which he states that de.
tachment of United States troops had ar.
rived there to assist, if necessary, in car
rying out the Presidents order reauiring
the settlers to leave the reservation.
THE town of Lexington, Mass, cele-
brated on the 10th the one hundred and
twelfth anniversary Of the revolutionary
battle. There was procession in the
morning, an Grafton in the Town Hall and
childreu's entertainment The affair
concluded in the evening with grand
ball
Mr.. GLADSTONE writes that he does not
desire a general election TO Parliament
until the English mind is as ripe on the
Irish question as the Welsh and Scotch
minds are, but that time Is rapidly ad
vancing "Anyhow," he says, 81 am
prepared to face anything to defeat coer
ciOnn
The threatened strike Of carpenters al
Milwaukee, Wis, has been averted, the
master carpenters agreeing to keep their
shops open only nine hours after May
and to pay the men present prices per
hour. The masters will not recognize q
days work hereafter aud viii pay by the
hour